nicholas lemann

The Promised Land

A New York Times bestseller, the groundbreaking authoritative history of the migration of African...

Redemption

A century after Appomattox, the civil rights movement won full citizenship for black Americans in...

Transaction Man

An Amazon Best History Book of 2019'A splendid and beautifully written illustration of the tremen...

American Democracy: 21 Historic Answers to 5 Urgent Questions

From The Federalist to Citizens United, bestselling author Nicholas Lemann presents key writings ...

Higher Admissions

How to make American higher education fairerIn the 1930s, American colleges and universities bega...

The Big Test

The widely acclaimed study of what's gone wrong in American higher education.What do we know abou...

The Promised Land

A New York Times bestseller, the groundbreaking authoritative history of the migration of African...

Redemption

'An arresting piece of popular history.' -Sean Wilentz, The New York Times Book Review

Transaction Man

An Amazon Best History Book of 2019'A splendid and beautifully written illustration of the tremen...

American Democracy

From The Federalist to Citizens United, bestselling author Nicholas Lemann presents key writings ...

The Fast Track

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